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DRREAM: reducing rare earth use in magnetocaloric applications.
Laser Cooling and Trapping of Rare-Earth-Doped Particles.
A magnetic refrigeration prototype operating with a rare-earth-free magnetic field source.
Large magnetocaloric effect near water boiling point in rare-earth based intermetallics.
Features of magnetocaloric effect in rare-earth based R(Co-Fe)2 laves phases, with R = Ho, Er.
A comparison between rare earth and transition metals working as magnetic materials in an AMR refrigerator in the room temperature range.
Ti substitution in MnBi rare-earth-free magnetocaloric compound.
Magnetovolumic and magnetocaloric properties of Y1-xRxFe2(H,D)4.2 compounds.
On the rotating magnetocaloric effect in multiferroic RMn2O5 compounds.
Engineering magnetic transitions and magnetocaloric effect in rare-earth transition metal icosagenides.
Magnetocaloric effect in severe plastic deformed Gd-X (X=In, Ga, B, Y, Zr).
Magnetocaloric effect in Gd(1-y)DyyAl2.
Evaluation of rare-earth-based coated conductors: mechanical, delamination and in-field critical current properties.
[In Japanese. / En japonais.]
Magnetocaloric effect in rare earth-Co-based systems: effects of spin fluctuations.
Nouveaux matériaux magnétocaloriques à base de terres rares pour la réfrigération magnétique.
New magnetocaloric materials based on rare earths for magnetic refrigeration.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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Rare earths for spatial measurements.
Researchers from ECA-INAC developed a small cryorefrigerator, replacing liquid helium by a more efficient rare-earths based material.
Rare earths for spatial measurements
Researchers from CEA-INAC developed a small cryorefrigerator, replacing liquid helium by a more efficient rare-earths based material.
An alternative metal alloy for magnetic refrigeration?
A new metal alloy which does not use rare-earth elements could lead to commercially viable magnetic refrigeration systems.
Cool like a butterfly wing
New study demonstrates that butterfly wings contain a network of living cells with specific thermodynamic and thermoregulatory properties. Butterfly wings cool down as a result of low solar absorption combined with efficient radiative heat...
Unprecedented images from the centre of our galaxy
The James Webb Space Telescope shows images of the centre of the Milky Way, thanks to its state-of-the-art infrared detectors, which need to be cryogenically cooled to operate...
ICR 2019: an overview of current refrigeration research (part II)
Presentation of the main scientific and technical topics covered in the papers of the 25th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration and summary of some of the 14 keynotes.
IIR news
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Experience the unforgettable in Japan at ICR2015: It’s not just about refrigeration, it’s also about fun!
ICR2015: Discover the plenary speakers, technical tours, and popular tours and activities
Encyclopedia of Refrigeration
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Cryogenic nitrogen in the food and beverage industry
The adoption of cryogenic processes in the food and beverage industry is predominantly driven by liquid nitrogen (LIN), and it is the preferred candidate for food chilling and...
Cold storage conditions for fruits and vegetables
Practical recommendations for the cold storage of over 200 cultivars of fruits, vegetables and herbs (storage temperatures, relative humidity, storage time, controlled atmosphere...
Cryogenics in the pharmaceutical industry: drug design and bioavailability improvement
Research activities in the pharmaceutical sector focus primarily on developing novel drug formulations which can elicit the desired response upon being administered to the patient...
Liquefied Natural Gas: production process and cold energy recovery
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas that has been cooled to about -160 °C and turned into a liquid to facilitate transportation and storage. A typical LNG supply chain...
Global HFC emissions from the refrigeration sector
This table shows HFC emissions from the refrigeration sector – including air conditioning – in million tonnes of CO2 equivalent for about 40 countries that are signatories...
Thermophysical properties of HFC refrigerants
Thermophysical properties of over 100 HFC refrigerants, including single-component and blends.
Thermophysical properties of HFO refrigerants
Thermophysical properties of over 50 HFO refrigerants, including single-component and blends.
Thermophysical properties of hydrocarbon refrigerants
Thermophysical properties of over 20 hydrocarbon refrigerants, including single-component and blends.
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Heat pump stock in Europe
This table presents the stock of installed heat pumps, the CO2 emissions avoided and the number of jobs in the heat pump sector in Europe.
